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Eight Nabbed In South Side Raid

Jason Wellwood April 7, 2022 4:21 pm Last Updated on June 30, 2025 2:21 pm

Three people from Thunder Bay have been arrested in a raid of a Victoria Avenue East home.

Thunder Bay Police collected more than $350,000 worth of fentanyl and cocaine in connection to an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking.

The officers obtained warrants for the Victoria Avenue East home on Wednesday as well as properties on Court Street South and Bethune Street.

Police also picked up a handgun, a high-capacity magazine, firearm ammunition, a quantity of suspected cocaine, a quantity of suspected fentanyl, cash and paraphernalia consistent with drug trafficking.

A 29-year-old from Thunder Bay as well as a 49- and 51-year-old face several charges and a future court date.

Jason Wellwood

Originally from southern Ontario, Jason found his way here and fell in love with the community and music scene of Thunder Bay over twenty years ago. In between various stints on radio, television and writing, Jason is a dad, a partner and (some would consider) a zoo keeper (seriously, he has a LOT of pets).

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